Pragmatism: The Restoration of Its Scientific Roots

ISBN-13: 9781138513495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 313 str.

Nicholas Rescher

Opis

Pragmatism is rooted in the linking of practice and theory

Spis treści

Introduction Pragmatism at the Crossroads; 1: Pragmatism and Purpose; 2: Pragmatism and Language; 3: Pragmatism, Cognition, and Truth; 4: Pragmatism and Rational Inquiry; 5: Pragmatism and the Aims of Science; 6: A Pragmatic Justification of Induction; 7: Pragmatism and Logic; 8: Pragmatism and Philosophy; 9: Morality, Pragmatism, and the Obligations of Personhood; 10: The Pragmatism of Ideals; 11: Political Pragmatism; 12: Pragmatic Realism in Metaphysics; 13: Pragmatism and Art; 14: Pragmatism in Religion (The Case of Pascal); 15: Objections to Pragmatism; 16: Pragmatism’s Historical Development

O autorze

Nicholas Rescher